John Ortberg » Books

Soul Keeping

Caring For the Most Important Part of You

The soul is NOT “a theological and abstract subject.” The soul is the coolest, eeriest, most mysterious, evocative, crucial, sacred, eternal, life-directing, fragile, indestructible, controversial, expensive dimension of your existence. Jesus said it’s worth more […]

Who Is This Man?

The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus

On the eve of his crucifixion it seemed like Jesus’ influence on the world had ended. On the contrary, it had just begun. In Who Is This Man?, Ortberg reveals how Jesus has impacted civilization […]

Who Is This Man? Downloadable Video Study

Jesus is history’s most familiar figure. His impact on the world is immense and non-accidental. From the Dark Ages to Post-Modernity, he is the man who won’t go away. And yet … He did not […]

Who Is This Man? Study Guide with DVD

The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus

In this five-session DVD-based small group bible study, Who Is This Man?, John Ortberg reveals how Jesus made an inescapable influence on our world and you will learn how you can make one too! Jesus […]

Everybody’s Normal Till You Get To Know Them

Normal? Who’s Normal? Not you, that’s for sure! No one you’ve ever met, either. None of us are normal according to God’s definition, and the closer we get to each other, the plainer that becomes. […]

Everybody’s Normal Till You Get To Know Them, softcover

If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat

Winner of the 2002 Christianity Today Book Award! You’re One Step Away from the Adventure of Your Life. Deep within you lies the same faith and longing that sent Peter walking across the wind-swept Sea […]

If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat, softcover

If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve Got to Get Out of the Boat – Participant’s Guide with DVD

A 6-Session Journey on Learning to Trust God

In this six-session small group Bible study, If You Want to Walk on Water, You’ve got to Get Out of the Boat, by John Ortberg, you’ll learn how to move beyond fear to discover God’s […]

The Me I Want To Be

Becoming God's Best Version of You

The Me I Want to Be by John Ortberg—the bestselling author of When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box; God Is Closer Than You Think; and The Life You’ve Always […]